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About the workshop

Stamps are a great tool for customising fabrics. In this workshop you’ll learn how to design and carve your own rubber stamps for fabric printing with artist and printmaker Kay Watanabe. Kay will teach you everything you need to know about using your stamps to print on fabrics using ink and stamp pads. This workshop is perfect for artists who want to learn a basic relief print technique as well as those who want to create their own unique fabric designs.

What you’ll get:

All the materials you need to create your own hand-carved stamp

2 pieces of A4 size fabric to print on

Inks and stamp pads to experiment with during the workshop

What to bring:

We’ll have aprons for you but please wear enclosed shoes and clothes that you don’t mind getting a bit dirty!

About Kay

Kay Watanabe is a Brisbane-based visual artist, mainly working in the field of printmaking and 3D objects. Kay actively exhibits around Australia and internationally, and teaches at workshops for various organisations.

While she creates exhibition works using printmaking techniques such as etching, drypoint, collagraph, monotype, linocut and woodcut, Kay also creates stationery items, using stamps of her own designs, which are available at shops, including the State Library of Queensland.

Kay also teaches printmaking, stamp carving and journal making using Japanese stab stitching for various organisations.

Workshop Cancellation Policy

Please note that if minimum numbers are not reached this workshop will be cancelled. Participants will be notified of cancellation a week prior to the workshop date and refunded accordingly.

Participant Cancellation Policy

Bookings cancelled up to one week prior to the start of the workshop will be fully refunded.

Bookings cancelled within a week prior to the start of the workshop will receive a 50% refund.